Here on Earth (2000): cast, story & where to watch
2000 · Film · ★ 6

Released in 2000, Here on Earth is a drama and romance film directed by Mark Piznarski, running about 96 minutes. “One summer totally changed their lives.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Three lives of three young people intersect over the course of one summer. A rich student and a young working-class man accidentally destroy a diner when their impromptu road race takes a disastrous turn. Ordered by a judge to spend the summer repairing the building, they find themselves becoming rivals for the affections of the owner's daughter.
Who’s in it. Here on Earth stars Leelee Sobieski as Samantha Cavanaugh, Chris Klein as Kelvin Morse, Josh Hartnett as Jasper Arnold and Michael Rooker as Malcolm Arnold, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.0/10, Here on Earth has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response. It went on to earn $10.9M at the box office.
Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Here on Earth page.
If you liked it. Fans of Here on Earth tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Here on Earth (2000)?
- In US, Here on Earth is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Here on Earth worth watching?
- Here on Earth holds an audience score of 6.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and romance. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Here on Earth?
- Here on Earth stars Leelee Sobieski, Chris Klein, Josh Hartnett, Michael Rooker and Annie Corley.
- When was Here on Earth released?
- Here on Earth was released in 2000, with a runtime of about 96 minutes.
